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2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS 2973-59-3C8H7BrO3Chemical Synthesis

2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 2973-59-3, C8H7BrO3) is a valuable organic compound with a molecular weight of 231.04 g/mol. This brominated hydroxybenzaldehyde derivative serves as a specialised building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the preparation of more complex molecules, including pharmaceutical intermediates and research chemicals, contributing to advancements in chemical research and development.

IUPAC
5-Bromoisovanillin
Synonyms
5-Bromoisovanillin
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2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (C8H7BrO3) — chemical structure, CAS 2973-59-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AldehydesBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Research and Development

Employed in research laboratories for the development of novel molecules and materials. Its specific structure is valuable for targeted synthetic pathways.

Fine Chemical Synthesis

Serves as an intermediate in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the complexity and specificity of manufactured compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight231.04
Empirical formulaC8H7BrO3
Assay≥90% (HPLC)
Gradetechnical
Application2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde was used in the synthesis of 4-bromo-2-methoxy-5-(2-methoxyethenyl)phenol1.
Melting point≥95 °C(lit.)≥95 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2973-59-3
MDL number
MFCD00195552
Beilstein registry
1942858
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde used for?

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2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating more complex chemical compounds.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula?

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The CAS number is 2973-59-3 and the chemical formula is C8H7BrO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound at a technical grade with an assay of ≥90% (HPLC). We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde be handled?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as an irritant to skin, eyes, and respiratory system.

Is this chemical exported by Tech Serve Solutions?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Bromo-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde.

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